单词 | cavort |
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音标 | [kə'vɔ:t] |
解释 | v.腾越,欢跃 |
红宝书 | 无 |
字源 | cavort (v.) 1793, cauvaut, American English, of uncertain origin, sometimes said to be an alteration of curvet "a leap by a horse," from French and related to curve (v.). Or perhaps from ca- colloquial intensive prefix + vault "to jump, leap." Modern form attested by 1829. Related: Cavorted; cavorting. |
不择手段背单词 | vi. (以活泼的姿态)腾跃 = caper = frisk = frolic = rollick = romp 【类】dodder: unsteady = cavort: sprightly摇摆是不稳定的 = 腾跃是轻快的 【反】trudge(v 跋涉; 吃力走) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】源自curve 马在空中划过一道弧线→腾跃;car + vert 翻转,开车时翻转,因为高兴 |
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